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Tornado Warning 21, NWS Goodland, KS
NWS Goodland, KS issued this tornado warning at Jun 22, 2006, 4:02 PM CDT for Logan County, Kansas. It was in force for 24 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 22, 2006, 4:02 PM CDT (21:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 22, 2006, 4:26 PM CDT
- In force
- 24 min
- Issued by
- NWS Goodland, KS
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Logan County, KS
The radar
The Goodland radar (KGLD), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 3:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 161 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 48 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -323 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1403 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 28 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 93 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 175 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WFUS53 KGLD 222102 TORGLD KSC109-222200- /O.NEW.KGLD.TO.W.0021.060622T2102Z-060622T2200Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 402 PM CDT THU JUN 22 2006 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... EASTERN LOGAN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS... * UNTIL 500 PM CDT * AT 357 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO OVER CENTRAL LOGAN COUNTY...OR ABOUT 17 MILES SOUTHWEST OF OAKLEY...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH. * THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... RURAL EASTERN LOGAN COUNTY AT 420 PM CDT RURAL SOUTHEASTERN LOGAN COUNTY AT 440 PM CDT IF YOU ARE AT HOME...SEEK SHELTER IN A BASEMENT IF POSSIBLE. OTHERWISE...GO TO A SMALL INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR. AVOID WINDOWS AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT THURSDAY EVENING FOR WEST CENTRAL KANSAS. LAT...LON 3905 10106 3898 10115 3871 10118 3872 10076 $$ MCGUIRE
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS53 KGLD 222126 SVSGLD SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 326 PM MDT THU JUN 22 2006 KSC109-222136- /O.CAN.KGLD.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-060622T2200Z/ LOGAN KS- 426 PM CDT THU JUN 22 2006 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EASTERN LOGAN COUNTY IS CANCELLED... ALTHOUGH THE THREAT FOR TORNADOES HAS ENDED...SMALL HAIL...AND GUSTY WINDS WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM AS IT CONTINUES TO WEAKEN. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT THURSDAY EVENING FOR WEST CENTRAL KANSAS. LAT...LON 3905 10106 3898 10115 3871 10118 3872 10076 $$ MCGUIRE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 10:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wichita | 22 min |
| Jun 22, 2:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Sherman | 46 min |
| Jun 22, 3:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Logan, Thomas | 53 min |
| Jun 22, 3:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Graham | 58 min |
| Jun 22, 3:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Gove, Logan | 63 min |
| Jun 22, 4:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wallace | 24 min |
| Jun 22, 4:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Gove | 41 min |
| Jun 22, 4:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Greeley, Wallace | 57 min |
| Jun 22, 4:50 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | GLD | Gove | 3 hr |
| Jun 22, 5:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Greeley | 42 min |
| Jun 22, 6:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GLD | Wichita | 23 min |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.